tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post9203323817077636953..comments2023-10-31T05:07:19.353-04:00Comments on Delenda est Carthago: Affirmative ActionDr. Φhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14086783503820477029noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-38746326870314350412013-06-10T21:26:56.572-04:002013-06-10T21:26:56.572-04:00No problem. I routinely have to count on people r...No problem. I routinely have to count on people reading in the missing inverses for my comments. ;-)Dr. Φhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086783503820477029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-56740246009181954542013-06-10T18:33:04.663-04:002013-06-10T18:33:04.663-04:00Ugh, that should say those whites that SUPPORT aff...Ugh, that should say those whites that SUPPORT affirmative actionAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-90176452502820124992013-06-07T01:06:51.700-04:002013-06-07T01:06:51.700-04:00Well, those (well-to-do whites) that oppose affirm...Well, those (well-to-do whites) that oppose affirmative action have to assuage any concern they have about the classist dynamics of it the policy. So, obviously, those hurt are losers.<br /><br />It's not unlike that there's something screwy when a bunch of wealthy whites look at a bunch of struggling whites and think that the problem is privilege.<br /><br />Honestly, AA doesn't really excite me all that much one way or the other. I used to be softly in favor, now I'm softly opposed. But (white) supporters need to be aware that they're primarily demanding sacrifice on the part of people less fortunate than they are for the sake of social justice, while they remain relatively immune.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com